"pipestem" meaning in All languages combined

See pipestem on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pipestems [plural]
Etymology: From pipe + stem. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pipe|stem}} pipe + stem Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipestem (plural pipestems)
  1. The hollow stem or tube of a pipe used for smoking tobacco, etc.
    Sense id: en-pipestem-en-noun-4NvzWXRV
  2. The pale bridewort (Spiraea alba). Categories (lifeform): Rosales order plants
    Sense id: en-pipestem-en-noun-HZTTRDct Disambiguation of Rosales order plants: 12 63 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 54 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 55 34
  3. A driveway that leads to multiple residences, often maintained or owned jointly by the residents along the driveway; a shared driveway. Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms: pipestem driveway
    Sense id: en-pipestem-en-noun-Dt7ABypx Disambiguation of Roads: 9 10 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pipestem lot

Inflected forms

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